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How AI Can Save Lives in Big Emergencies

April 11, 2025

In big emergencies, AI could be a game-changer. It can help with sorting patients, making decisions, and using resources wisely. But there's a big problem. AI needs lots of good data to work well. In mass casualty incidents, this data is often missing or incomplete. This is especially true before pa

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How Pregnancy, Age, and Pollutants Mix to Affect Thyroid Health

April 11, 2025

Pregnancy is a time when a woman's body goes through many changes. One crucial aspect is thyroid function, which can be influenced by various factors. Among these, exposure to harmful substances in the environment plays a significant role. Two types of pollutants often found together are per- and po

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How can we predict serious outcomes for sick kids in the ER?

April 10, 2025

The ER is a busy place, especially when it comes to kids with fevers. Doctors often face a challenge: predicting which children might need to be admitted to the hospital, sent to the ICU, or stay longer than expected. This is where electronic health records (EHRs) come in. They hold a wealth of info

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Pregnancy and the Power of Personalized Health Apps

April 10, 2025

Pregnancy is a critical time for both mother and baby. Many women in developing nations struggle with getting enough key vitamins and minerals. This can lead to serious health problems for both the mother and the developing baby. These issues often stem from diets that lack essential nutrients. This

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What's the Deal with FMR1 and Mental Health in Women?

April 8, 2025

The FMR1 premutation is a genetic variation that has been linked to various mental health conditions. However, the connection is not always clear. This is partly because of something called ascertainment bias. This is when the way people are selected for a study can skew the results. To get a better

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The Missing Pieces in Eye Test Data

April 7, 2025

The world of healthcare is buzzing with talk about big data. It is the future. But there is a problem. There are gaps in the way we record and share data from a common eye test. This test is called standard automated perimetry. It measures a person's field of vision. It is crucial for detectin

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Trinity Rodman's Triumphant Return

April 6, 2025

Trinity Rodman had a spectacular comeback to the US Women’s National Team. She scored a goal within just five minutes of the game against Brazil. This was her first international game since the Olympic gold medal match last year. She had been out for nearly eight months due to a back injury she sust

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Pregnancy and Supplements: What's the Deal in Europe?

April 6, 2025

Pregnancy is a time when women pay extra attention to their health. Two supplements often discussed are fish oil and probiotics. These are believed to offer various health benefits. However, there is a lack of data on how pregnant women in different European countries use these supplements. There is

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The Hidden Hurdles of HPV Awareness in Louisiana's Rural Areas

April 6, 2025

The state of Louisiana is home to many rural communities. These communities often face significant health challenges. One such challenge is the lack of awareness about human papillomavirus. This is despite the fact that effective vaccines are available to prevent HPV infections. The issue is partic

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The Patriots' Draft Day Dilemmas

April 4, 2025

The 2025 NFL Draft is just around the corner, and the New England Patriots are in the spotlight. Instead of the usual questions, let's dive into some mock drafts submitted by fans. These drafts offer a mix of prospects, trades, and scenarios that could shape the Patriots' future. The Patriots have